Legal Opinion

Piedmont Interstate Fair Ass'n v. Bean

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided March 31, 1954No. 6665PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SOPER, Circuit Judge.

John Bean, a citizen of the State of North Carolina, brought suit on May 14, 1952 in the District Court against Piedmont Interstate Fair Association, a South Carolina corporation, to recover the sum of $100,000 for personal injuries sustained by him as the result of an explosion of fireworks on the grounds of a fair conducted by the Fair Association in October, 1951 at Spartan-burg, South Carolina. At the time Bean was on the fair grounds as an employee of the Fair Association. A motion was filed by the Fair Association to dismiss the complaint on the ground that it is a…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. United States v. Savage Truck Line, Inc. (Four Cases)Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1953
  2. Johnson v. Atlantic Coast Line R.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1927
  3. Ockert v. Union Barge Line Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951
  4. Young v. Wilky Carrier CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1945
  5. Bolten v. General Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1950

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Plains Growers, Inc. v. Ickes-Braun Glasshouses, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  2. Plains Growers, Inc. v. Ickes-Braun Glasshouses, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  3. Scoggins v. DouglasCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
  4. Lunn v. United Aircraft Corp.District Court, D. Delaware · 1960
  5. Stancil v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1961

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